How to configured Gmail SMTP server in Liferay.
To use gmail as smtp server in liferay follow the below steps:
1. Go Control Panel>Portal Settings and set
Mail Domain (Required): gmail.com
2.Go Control Panel>Server Administration>Mail and set the following fields as below
Incoming POP Server : pop.gmail.com
Incoming Port : 995
Use a Secure Network Connection : yes
User Name : yourid@gmail.com
Password : Your gmail Password
Outgoing SMTP Server : smtp.gmail.com
Outgoing Port : 465
Use a Secure Network Connection : yes
User Name : yourid@gmail.com
Password : Your gmail Password
Manually specify additional JavaMail properties to override the above configuration:
mail.smtp.socketFactory.port: 465
mail.smtp.socketFactory.class:javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory
mail.smtp.socketFactory.fallback:false
mail.smtp.auth: true
And you should also allow your account access from external devices.
Below I listed step for allow gmail account access.
1.Login gmail account and go https://accounts.google.com/b/ 0/DisplayUnlockCaptcha
and enable this feature.
2. Go to https://myaccount.google.com/? pli=1 and Off two step verification
3. Got https://myaccount.google.com/? pli=1 and allowed access for less secure apps.
Enjoy.....
1. Go Control Panel>Portal Settings and set
Mail Domain (Required): gmail.com
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| Portal Settings for Gmail conf. |
2.Go Control Panel>Server Administration>Mail and set the following fields as below
Incoming POP Server : pop.gmail.com
Incoming Port : 995
Use a Secure Network Connection : yes
User Name : yourid@gmail.com
Password : Your gmail Password
Outgoing SMTP Server : smtp.gmail.com
Outgoing Port : 465
Use a Secure Network Connection : yes
User Name : yourid@gmail.com
Password : Your gmail Password
Manually specify additional JavaMail properties to override the above configuration:
mail.smtp.socketFactory.port: 465
mail.smtp.socketFactory.class:javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory
mail.smtp.socketFactory.fallback:false
mail.smtp.auth: true
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| Mail Config |
And you should also allow your account access from external devices.
Below I listed step for allow gmail account access.
1.Login gmail account and go https://accounts.google.com/b/
and enable this feature.
2. Go to https://myaccount.google.com/?
3. Got https://myaccount.google.com/?
Enjoy.....


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